Kampala
May
Weather in Kampala for May 2025
Your guide to Kampala weather in May - trends and predictions
Until now, May 2025 in Kampala is slightly cooler than the historical average by -1.1 °C.
The forecast for the next days in Kampala predicts temperatures to be around 27 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Kampala at the beginning of May is 25.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 27.4 °C by the end of May.
Kampala experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 138.2 mm.
Temperatures
Rain 🌧️
5
Dry days
26
Rainy days
0
Snow days
26°/18°
Temperatures
12 km/h
Avg max wind
77 %
Avg humidity
Kampala Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Kampala
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May weather in Kampala day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 May |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /17° | 5.9 mm | 6 | |
| 2 May |  Patchy rain possible | 27° /17° | 2.8 mm | 6 | |
| 3 May | Moderate rain at times | 25° /17° | 3.7 mm | 5 | |
| 4 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 24° /17° | 26.7 mm | 6 | |
| 5 May |  Heavy rain at times | 24° /17° | 3.1 mm | 6 | |
| 6 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /17° | 7 mm | 6 | |
| 7 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /17° | 7 mm | 6 | |
| 8 May | Moderate rain at times | 26° /17° | 3.6 mm | 6 | |
| 9 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /17° | 8.2 mm | 6 | |
| 10 May | Light rain shower | 25° /18° | 13.6 mm | 6 | |
| 11 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /18° | 5.3 mm | 6 | |
| 12 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /18° | 1.5 mm | 6 | |
| 13 May | Moderate rain at times | 28° /18° | 2.3 mm | 6 | |
| 14 May | Heavy rain at times | 26° /18° | 5.5 mm | 6 | |
| 15 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /18° | 1.9 mm | 6 | |
| 16 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /18° | 2.7 mm | 6 | |
| 17 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /17° | 2.5 mm | 6 | |
| 18 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /19° | 3.5 mm | 6 | |
| 19 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /19° | 0.7 mm | 2.8 | |
| 20 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /20° | 0.7 mm | 2.7 | |
| 21 May |  Moderate rain | 28° /19° | 5.5 mm | 2.7 | |
| 22 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /19° | 5 mm | 3.6 | |
| 23 May | Patchy rain possible | 26° /18° | 1.5 mm | 5 | |
| 24 May | Patchy rain possible | 25° /18° | 0.8 mm | 5 | |
| 25 May |  Partly cloudy | 27° /19° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 26 May |  Sunny | 28° /20° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 27 May | Patchy rain possible | 27° /19° | 2.3 mm | 5 | |
| 28 May | Patchy rain possible | 26° /18° | 1.4 mm | 5 | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /18° | 0.4 mm | 5 | |
| 30 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /18° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 31 May | Patchy rain possible | 28° /18° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Kampala in May is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Kampala forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Kampala in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Kampala during May?
During May, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 26° and lows near 18°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Kampala during May?
Significant rainfall exceeding 138.2 mm is expected in Kampala during May, occurring over more than 26 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Kampala during May?
The average wind speed in Kampala during May is 12 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
May rainfall patterns in Kampala
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UV exposure in Kampala during May
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